The Ancestors and Relatives of William Addams Reitwiesner
Part XVI
The Descendants of Georg Reitwießner and Katharina Wolff



Descendants of Georg Reitwießner and Katharina Wolff
                   
1. GEORG REITWIEßNER, b. Marktsteinach bei Schweinfurt 28 Apr. 1792, d. ... , son of Johann Reitwießner and of Margaretha Hartling,
m. Waldsachsen bei Schweinfurt 8 Feb. 1820, KATHARINA WOLFF, b. Waldsachsen bei Schweinfurt 26 Nov. 1791, d. ... , dau. of Heinrich Wolff and of Franziska Bassing.
Issue (surname Reitwießner):
2 a. John, b. Waldsachsen 22 Oct 1820, d. New York, N. Y., 21 Sept. 1897.
3 b. George, b. Waldsachsen 22 Sept. 1827, d. New York, N. Y., 18 Aug. 1907.
4 c. Rose, b. ... , d. ... .
5 d. Henry, b. Waldsachsen ... Oct. 1837, d. ... Apr. 1880.
6 e. Margaret, b. ... [ca. 1841], d. ... [living 1910].



Generation II


2. John Reitwiesner, b. Waldsachsen 22 Oct 1820, d. New York, N. Y., 21 Sept. 1897, son of Georg Reitwiesner and of Katharina Wolff [number 1],
m. ... , Margaret ... , b. ... , Germany, ... [ca. 1815], d. ... [living 1880], dau. of ... and of ... .
Issue (surname Reitwiesner) includes:
7 a. George, b. ... , N. Y., ... 1850, d. New York, N. Y., 9 July 1888.
8 b. John, b. ... , N. Y., ... 1854, d. New York, N. Y., 12 Feb. 1904.
c. Margaret, b. ... , N. Y., ... 1857, d. ... [living 1870].


3. George Reitwiesner, b. Waldsachsen 22 Sept. 1827, d. New York, N. Y., 18 Aug. 1907, son of Georg Reitwiesner and of Katharina Wolff [number 1],
m. New York, N. Y., 27 June 1852, Clara Deublein, b. Gereuth bei Untermerzbach 8 March 1827, d. New York, N. Y., 6 June 1909, dau. of Heinrich Deublein and of Susanna Kessler.
For issue, see Part VIII.


4. Rose Reitwiesner, b. ... , d. ... , dau. of Georg Reitwiesner and of Katharina Wolff [number 1],
m. ... , ... Haggedorn, b. ... , d. ... , son of ... Haggedorn and of ... .
Issue, if any, unknown.


5. Henry Reitwiesner, b. Waldsachsen 3 Oct. 1837, d. New York, N. Y., 15 Apr. 1880, son of Georg Reitwiesner and of Katharina Wolff [number 1],
m. ... 27 May 1876, as her second husband, Dorothea Fischer, b. ... , Germany, ... [ca. 1821/2], d. New York, N. Y., 14 Aug. 1896, [she had m. (1) ... , John Heinrich, b. ... , Germany, 4 March 1821, d. New York, N. Y., 24 Oct. 1858], dau. of Georg Fischer and of Dorothea ... .
No issue.
Wife's issue by first husband (details unknown [surname Heinrich]).


6. Margaret Reitwiesner, b. ... [ca. 1841], d. ... [living 1910], dau. of Georg Reitwiesner and of Katharina Wolff [number 1],
m. ... , Frederick Klussman, b. ... , Germany, ... [ca. 1838], d. ... [living 1880, d. by 1910], son of ... Klussman and of ... .
Issue (surname Klussman) includes:
a. Ernest, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1860], d. ... [living 1880].
b. Margaret, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1864], d. ... [living 1910].
c. Caroline, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1866], d. ... [living 1880].



Generation III


7. George Reitwiesner, b. ... , N. Y., ... 1850, d. New York, N. Y., 9 July 1888, son of John Reitwiesner [number 2] and of Margaret ... ,
m. ... , as her first husband, Annie Scheid, b. ... [ca. 1857], d. Astoria, N. Y., 5 Nov. 1931 [she later m. ... (after 8 Jan. 1889), Richard Hintz, b. ... , Germany, ... (ca. 1863), d. New York, N. Y., 13 Nov. 1949], dau. of Henry Scheid and of Mary ... .
Issue (surname Reitwiesner):
a. George, b. New York, N. Y., ... July 1876, d. New York, N. Y., 28 Aug. 1893 [death certificate 31872].
9 b. John, b. New York, N. Y., 20 Apr. 1880, d. New York, N. Y., 25 Oct. 1927.
10 c. Mary Anna, b. New York, N. Y., 8 Oct. 1883, d. Elmhirst, N. Y., 14 Jan. 1965.
d. Matilda, b. New York, N. Y., ... [ca. 1884], d. New York, N. Y., 7 April 1907.
11 e. Amelia, b. New York, N. Y., 4 Feb. 1886, d. Elmsford, N. Y., 20 Sept. 1958.
Wife's issue by second husband (surname Hintz):
f. Matthew, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1892], d. ... [living 1910].
g. Adam, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1894], d. ... [living 1910].
12 h. Richard John, b. ... , N. Y., 16 Dec. 1896, d. ... [living 1930].


8. John Reitwiesner, b. ... , N. Y., ... 1854, d. New York, N. Y., 12 Feb. 1904, son of John Reitwiesner [number 2] and of Margaret ... ,
m. (1) ... , Mary ... , b. ... 1858, d. New York, N. Y., 23 Aug. 1890, dau. of ... and of ... ,
m. (2) New York, N. Y., 6 Jan. 1895, as her first husband, Amelia Jaeckel, b. ... , N. Y., ... 1876, d. ... [living 1910] [she m. (2) ... 1910, Elmer E .. Lavalette, b. ... N. Y., ... 1862, d. ... (living 1910)], dau. of ... Jaeckel and of ... .
Issue by first wife (surname Reitwiesner):
13 a. George, b. ... , N. Y., 30 June 1884.
14 b. Marie, b. ... , N. Y., ... [1886], d. Bronx, N. Y., 20 Oct. 1930.
Issue by second wife (surname Reitwiesner):
c. Madeline, b. New York, N. Y., 18 Sept. 1903, d. ... 23 Jan. 2002.
Married. Details of marriage and issue suppressed.



Generation IV


9. John Reitwiesner, (occasionally "John Hintz"), b. New York, N. Y., 20 April 1880, d. New York, N. Y., 25 Oct. 1927, son of George Reitwiesner [number 7] and of Annie Scheid,
m. ... , Mary Coyle, b. ... , d. ... 22 March 1921, dau. of ... Coyle and of ... .
Issue (surname Reitwiesner):
a. Mary, b. New York, N. Y., ... [ca. 1921], d. ... .
Married. Details of marriage and issue suppressed.


10. Mary Anna Reitwiesner, b. New York, N. Y., 8 Oct. 1882, d. Elmhirst, N. Y., 14 Jan. 1965 [SSDI 131-18-2944], dau. of George Reitwiesner [number 7] and of Annie Scheid,
m. New York, N. Y., 5 April 1902, William Gurk, b. ... , N. Y., 1 Jan. 1873, d. New York, N., Y., 3 Jan. 1935, son of ... Gurk and of ... .
No issue.


11. Amelia Reitwiesner, b. New York, N. Y., 4 Feb. 1886, d. Elmsford, N. Y., 20 Sept. 1958, dau. of George Reitwiesner [number 7] and of Annie Scheid,
m. (1) New York, N. Y., 3 April 1904, Thomas Powers, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1881], d. New York, N. Y., 17 Oct. 1911, son of Thomas Powers and of Catherine Fay,
m. (2) New York, N. Y., 22 June 1913, as his second wife, William Francis Lineman, b. Port Chester, N. Y., 11 Dec. 1877, d. Astoria, N. Y., 22 Jan. 1942 [he had m. (1) ... 15 June 1898, Ruby McNair Stevens, b. New York, N. Y., 1 Oct. 1876, d. ... 22 Jan. 1910], son of William Lineman and of Anna Fay,
m. (3) Astoria, N. Y., 27 Aug. 1950, William Herbert Danbrook, b. York, Ontario, 3 July 1889, d. Elmsford, N. Y., 20 Sept. 1958, son of Albert William Danbrook and of Margaret Jane Fogal.
Issue by first husband (surname Powers, occasionally Lineman):
15 a. Grace, b. New York, N. Y., 6 Jan. 1905, d. Toms River, N. Y., 1 June 1983.
b. John, b. New York, N. Y., ... [ca. 1909], d. ... [living 1930].
Second husband's issue by his first wife (surname Lineman):
c. Marie, b. ... , d. New York, N. Y., 6 Oct. 1908.
d. Warren William, b. New York, N. Y., 25 Dec. 1899, d. New York, N. Y., 12 April 1947.
Married. Details of marriage and issue suppressed.
e. Howard James, b. ... [ca. 1901], d. New York, N. Y., 9 Nov. 1902.
Issue by second husband (surname Lineman):
f. William Francis, b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 4 Feb. 1915, d. Brooklyn, N. Y., 7 Feb. 1975.
Married. Details of marriage and issue suppressed.
g. Kenneth Thomas, b. ... March 1925, d. ... 26 April 2008.
Married. Details of marriage and issue suppressed.
Issue by third husband: none.


12. Richard John Hintz, b. ... , N. Y., 16 Dec. 1896, d. ... , son of Richard Hintz and of Annie Scheid [see number 7],
m. ... [ca. 1920], Frieda ... , b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1897], dau. of ... and of ... .
     (in 1930 -- 25 W Henry St., Stamford, Conn.)
Issue (surname Hintz) includes:
a. Madeleine, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1924].
b. Richard, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1926].


13. George Reitwiesner, from ... "George Wesley Wright", b. ... , N. Y., 30 June 1885, son of John Reitwiesner [number 8] and of Mary ... ,
m. ... [ca. 1913], Carolyn Helen ... , b. ... , N. Y., ... 1885, dau. of ... and of ... .
     (in 1942 -- 137 20th Ave., West New York, N. J.)
Issue (surname Wright):
a. Stella, b. ... , N. J., ... 1915.
b. Marie, b. ... , N. J., ... 1916.
c. Loyd, b. ... , N. J., ... 1919.
d. Doria, b. ... , N. J., ... 1922.


14. Marie Reitwiesner, b. ... , N. Y., ... [1886], d. Bronx, N. Y., 20 Oct. 1930, dau. of John Reitwiesner [number 8] and of Mary ... ,
m. ... , Paul Vornbaum, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1880], d. ... , son of ... Vornbaum and of ... .
No issue.



Generation V


15. Grace Powers (occasionally "Grace Lineman"), b. New York, N. Y., 6 Jan. 1905, d. Toms River, N. Y., 1 June 1983 [SSDI 119-42-2946], dau. of Thomas Powers and of Amelia Reitwiesner [number 11],
m. ... [ca. 1920], William Plant, b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 10 Sept. 1892, d. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1 May 1969 [SSDI 067-01-1355], son of ... Plant and of ... .
Issue (surname Plant):
a. Jane, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1922], d. ... [living 1930].
b. William F ... , b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 6 April 1924, d. Brooklyn, N. Y., 3 Dec. 1988 [SSDI 102-12-6204].








EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS


The spellings of the names are as found in the census schedules. 


1870 New York, New York, Ward 22, Dist 11, Page 11, Line 15
                         613 E 9th St

Reidwisner George     43    Shoe Maker     Bavaria
           Clara      40                   Bavaria
           John       18                   New York
           George      4                   New York
           Anna       11                   New York
           Adeline     9                   New York
           Margaret    6                   New York
           Clara       1                   New York

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1870 New York, New York, Ward 22, Dist 14, Page 56, Line 16
                         305 W 50th St

Reitwisner John       50    Mason       Germany
           Margt      55                Germany
           George     20                New York
           John       17                New York
           Margt      13                New York
Cook Mary             85                Germany

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1880 New York, New York (Manhattan), ED 452, Sheet 17, Line 12

Reitwisner George   53   Father   Shoemaker            Germany   Germany   Germany
           Clara    53   Mother   Keeping House        Germany   Germany   Germany
           John     27   Son      Leather Finishings   New York  Germany   Germany
           Anna     21   Dau      Silk Weaver          New York  Germany   Germany
           George   17   Son      Spinner Chandler     New York  Germany   Germany
           Maggie   16   Dau      Dressmaker           New York  Germany   Germany
           Clara    11   Dau      School               New York  Germany   Germany

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1880 New York, New York (Manhattan), ED 453, Sheet 22, Line 49

Reitwiesner John     53   Father   Stonemason                 Germany   Germany   Germany
            Margaret 53   Mother   Keeps House                Germany   Germany   Germany
            John     26   Son      Works in Chandler Factory  New York  Germany   Germany
Beck John            11   Son      Works in Chandler Factory  New York  Germany   Germany

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1880 New York, New York (Manhattan), ED 525, Sheet 5, Line 18

Klussman Frederick    42     H      Grocer           Prussia   Prussia   Prussia
         Margaret     39     W      Keeping House    Bavaria   Bavaria   Bavaria
         Ernest       20     S      Clerk in Store   New York  Prussia   Bavaria
         Margaret     16     D      At Home          New York  Prussia   Bavaria
         Caroline     14     D      At School        New York  Prussia   Bavaria
Breightweiser Eva     80   Boarder                   Prussia   Prussia   Prussia

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1900 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 359, sheet 19A, line 12
      402 W 50th St

Rydevisener George  H  W M Sep 1827 72 M1 48       Germany Germany Germany  1845 54 Na
            Clara   W  W F Mar 1827 73 M1 48 11 6  Germany Germany Germany  1850 50
            Clara   D  W F May 1869 31 S           NY      Germany Germany                Office Clerk

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1910 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 1205, sheet 6A, line 9
     417 W 40th St

Gurk William J     M W 27 M1 8         NY G  G     Wagon Driver     Express Co
     Mary          F W 26 M1 8 0 0     NY NY NY

G = Germany

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1910 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 1202, sheet 19B, line 82
     354 W 39th St

Powers Thomas     H    M W 28      M1 6         NY I  I     Driver     Truck
       Marie      W    F W 24      M1 6 2 2     NY G  NY
       Grace      D    M W  5      S            NY NY NY
       John J     S    M W  1 6/12 S            NY NY NY
   (one lodger, one boarder)

G = Germany, I = Ireland

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1910 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 1201, sheet 19B, line 76
     354 W 39th St

Heintz Richard      H         M W 31 M1 14        Ger Ger Ger    1890 Na    Driver   Meat Market
       Anna         W         F W 31 M2 14 8 4    NY  Ger Ger
Reittwisener John   Stepson   M W 30 Wd           NY  NY  NY                Grocer   Grocery
Heintz Matthew      S         M W 16 S            NY  Ger NY                Driver   Florist
       Adam         S         M W 13 S            NY  Ger NY                 ...     Stationery Store
       Richard      S         M W 11 S            NY  Ger NY

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1910 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 1329, Sheet 4B, Line 62
     411 W 54th St

                                                         Father's    Mother's
                       Rel   Age   Status    Birthplace  Birthplace  Birthplace 
Lavalette Elmer E       H    48    M1 0      New York    New York    New York
          Amelia        W    34    M2 0 6 2  New York    Germany     Germany
Reitweisner Madeline  StepD   6    S         New York    New York    New York
Heil Julia            StepD 12/12  S         New York    France      New York

Elmer was a Driver-Wagon, Furniture Van

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1910 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 1389, Sheet 1A, Line 34
     310 Amsterdam Ave

                                                         Father's    Mother's
                       Rel   Age   Status    Birthplace  Birthplace  Birthplace 
Klussman Margaret       H    69    Wd  4 2   Germany     Germany     Germany
         Margaret       D    46    S         New York    Germany     Germany

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1920 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 307, sheet 11B, line 67
     418 W 40th St

Gurk William     H    M W 37 M    NY G  G       Driver    Horse + Wagon
     Mary        W    F W 36 M    NY NY NY

G = Germany

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1920 New York, New York, New York, ED 1473, sheet 11B, line 56
     558 W 150th St

Lineman Amelia     H    F W 34       M     NY NY NY
        William    H    M W 43       M     NY NY NY     Clerk       Am Express Co
        Warren     S    M W 20       S     NY NY NY     Clerk       Am Express Co
        Grace      D    F W 14       S     NY NY NY     Examiner    Pictorial Review
        John       S    M W 11  3/12 S     NY NY NY
        William    S    M W  4 11/12 S     NY NY NY

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1920 New York, New York, Manhattan, ED 311, sheet 13A, line 19
     354 W 39th St

Heintz Richard    H    M W 57 M   1889 Al    Ger Ger Ger     Platform Ma    Apron Co
       Anna       W    F W 58 M    x   Al    NY  NY  NY
       John       S    M W 40 S              NY  Ger NY      Chauffeur      Trucking firm
       Richard    S    M W 23 S              NY  Ger NY        ...          Patent House

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1920 New Jersey, Hudson Co., West New York, ED 345, Sheet 9B, Line 86
     137 20th Ave

                                                     Father's      Mother's
                  Rel   Age   Status   Birthplace    Birthplace    Birthplace 
Wright George      H    35      M      New York      New York      New York
       Caroline    W    35      M      New York      New York      New York
       Stella      D     5             New Jersey    New York      New York
       Marie       D  3 10/12          New Jersey    New York      New York

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1920 New York, Bronx, Bronx, ED 61, Sheet 2A, Line ..
     725 Courtland Ave

                                                   Father's      Mother's
                       Rel  Age      Birthplace    Birthplace    Birthplace 
Vornbaum Paul           H   40       New York      New York      New York
         Mary           W   33       New York      New York      New York
Reitweisner Madeline   SiL  16       New York      New York      New York

Paul was an Assistant Deputy Sheriff
Madeline was a Shuttle Girl at an Embroidery

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1930 New York, Queens, Astoria, ED 67, sheet 32A, line 2
     4614 30th Ave

Gurk William        Head     M W 47 M 20     NY G  G      Driver    Book Truck
     Mamie          Wife     F W 46 M 19     NY US NY
Reitwiesner Mary    Niece    F W  9 S        NY NY NY

G = Germany

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1930 New York, Kings Co., Brooklyn, ED 1876, sheet 10B, line 81
     1666 Quentin Rd East

Lineman William F    H    M W 52 M 21     NY G  G      Bookkeeper                   Fish Industry
        Amelia       W    F W 43 M 18     NY G  G
        Warren D     S    M W 30 S        NY NY NY     Inquirer or Investigator     Railway Express Agent
        John J       S    M W 22 S        NY NY NY     Proprietor                   Plumbing
        William F    S    M W 15 S        NY NY NY
        Kenneth      S    M W  5 S        NY NY NY

G = Germany

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1930 New York, Kings Co., Brooklyn, ED 1878, sheet 1A, line 38
     384 Stratford Road

Plant William       H    M W 36       M 26     NY NY NY      Clerk    Steel Corp
      Grace         W    F W 30       M 20     NY NY NY
      Jane          D    F W  8       S        NY NY NY
      William Jr    S    M W  2 11/12 S        NY NY NY
   (one servant)

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1930 Connecticut, Fairfield Co., Stamford, ED 189, sheet 5B, line 63
    25 W Henry St

Hintz Richard     H    M W 35 M 25    NY Ger NY     Cutter   Magazine Press
      Frieda      W    F W 34 M 24    NY Ger Ger
      Madeleine   D    F W  6 S       NY NY  NY
      Richard     D    F W  4 S       NY NY  NY
   (one lodger)

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1930 New Jersey, Hudson Co., West New York, ED 435, Sheet 17B, Line 61

                                                     Father's      Mother's
                  Rel   Age   Status   Birthplace    Birthplace    Birthplace 
Wright George      H    45     M 28    New York      New York      New York
       Carolyn     W    45     M 28    New York      Germany       Germany
       Stella      D    15     S       New Jersey    New York      New York
       Mary        D    14     S       New Jersey    New York      New York
       Loyd        S    11     S       New Jersey    New York      New York
       Doria       D     8     S       New Jersey    New York      New York

The home was at 137 20th Ave
George was a Salesman, Laundry

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NOTES




9 -- In his World War I draft registration, dated 12 Sept 1918, he is named "John Reitweisner", a chauffeur living at 354 W 39th St, nearest relative Annie Hintz at the same address. In the 1920 census "John Heintz", a chauffeur, is living at that address as a son of Richard and Anna Heintz.



13 -- In his World War I draft registration, he is named "George Wesley Wright", a salesman for Crown Compound living at 139 20th St., West New York, New Jersey, nearest relative Caroline Helen Wright at the same address.











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